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1. When was Mohammed, the founder of Islam, born?
2. He/She is regarded by Muslims as Mohammed's first convert.
3. She was Mohammed's daughter, and is considered by many to be the greatest woman who ever lived.
4. Who was the first caliph according to Sunni Muslims?
5. He was the most famous Abbasid caliph, and under him, the empire reached its peak, and Baghdad was declared the greatest center of learning and arts.
6. He defeated Richard the Lionhearted in the Crusades, thus securing Jerusalem in Muslim hands for another 750 years.
7. He defeated the Byzantine Empire and successfully captured Constantinople.
8. Who was the first Mogul emperor of India?
9. He lived from 1750-1799 and was one of the most active resistors to British occupation of India.
10. He is known as the "Father of Pakistan."
11. He led the coup that ousted King Farouk and estabished a republic in Egypt.
12. He established a secular republic in Turkey, and is considered the Father of Modern Turkey.
13. He led the revolution that overthrew the Shah of Iran in 1979.
14. A former king of Saudi Arabia, he was assassinated in 1975.
15. He is a famous British singer, and was formerly known as Cat Stevens. What is his Islamic name?
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